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“A Carver woman has been charged with allegedly assaulting a child at a local daycare.
After an investigation by the Plympton Police Department, the state Department of Children and Families, and the state Department of Early Education and Care, a criminal complaint was issued charging Stephanie D. Jones, 36, with one count of Assault and Battery on a Child with Injury.
The complaint alleges that Jones assaulted the child while working in the infant room at Puddle Jumpers Day Care in Plympton in October 2022.
Jones was arraigned on November 3, 2022 where she pled not guilty to the charge. The court ordered Jones to stay away and have no contact with children. Jones is no longer employed at the daycare.
Jones is next scheduled to appear in court on April 24, 2023.”-Plympton Police Department.
